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5 ImmunoSensation Highly Cited Researchers

ImmunoSensation is represented with 5 "Highly Cited Researchers" in Immunology and Cross-Field in this year's international ranking from Clarivate.

According to the creators of the ranking, the individuals on this list of "Highly Cited Researchers" are among the world's most influential one percent of their field.

The benchmark is the frequency with which their scientific publications were cited by other researchers in the past decade (period from 2012t o 2022). The ranking is published annually by the "Web of Science Group" and includes around 7,100 scientists from 67 different countries.

The most cited researchers at ImmunoSensation are:

Thomas Bieber, Cross-Field
Eicke Latz, Immunology
Andreas Schlitzer, Cross-Field
Jonathan L. Schmid-Burgk, Cross-Field
Joachim L. Schultze, Immunology

The University of Bonn is represented with a total of 11 researchers.

Further information: https://recognition.webofscience.com/awards/highly-cited/2023/

Press release University of Bonn: https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/213-2023?set_language=en

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